UPDATE: A spokeswoman for IHG told Consumerist that the company had sent Spire Elite members an email alerting them to the incorrect number printed on their cards in September, and that they should expect to receive a new card in the mail. [More]

As much as no one really treasures the experience of having to ask a loved one or friend to borrow money, we’re sure probably no one relishes the idea of asking someone to pay you back that money they borrowed.